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OCCASIONAL PAPERS OF THE CALIFORNIA ACADEMY OF SCIENCES 
Number 159 
Family Stomiidae.48 
Order Aulopiformes.50 
Family Paralepidae.50 
Order Myctophiformes .50 
Family Myctophidae.50 
Order Lampriformes.58 
Family Lampridae.58 
Order Gadiformes .60 
Family Moridae.60 
Family Macrouridae .67 
Family Merlucciidae.68 
Family Gadidae.70 
Order Ophidiiformes.75 
Family Bythitidae .75 
Family Ophidiidae.75 
Order Batrachoidiformes .77 
Family Batrachoididae .77 
Order Lophiiformes.78 
Family Lophiidae.78 
Family Oneirodidae.80 
Family Linophrynidae.80 
Order Mugiliformes.81 
Family Mugilidae.81 
Order Atheriniformes .81 
Family Atherinopsidae .81 
Order Beloniformes.84 
Family Hemiramphidae .84 
Family Scomberosocidae.86 
Family fForficidae.87 
Order Cyprinodontiformes.88 
Family Fundulidae.88 
Family Goodeidae .89 
Order Stephanoberyciformes .90 
Family Melamphaidae.90 
Order Gasterosteiformes.91 
Family Gasterosteidae.91 
Family Syngnathidae.92 
Order Scorpaeniformes.96 
Family Scorpaenidae.96 
Family Anoplopomatidae .106 
Family Hexagrammidae .107 
Family Cottidae.108 
Family Psychrolutidae.112 
Order Perciformes .113 
Family Serranidae.113 
Family Centrarchidae.114 
Family Apogonidae .114 
Family Pomatomidae.115 
Family Carangidae .117 
Family Caristiidae.119 
Family Sparidae.121 
